Johan Harju was scoreless and took a minor for interference for Brynas in their 2-1 overtime loss to HV 71. Ex-Lightning netminder Johan Holmqvist stopped 23 shots in defeat for Brynas. Brynas faces AIK next on Wednesday.

Despite a pair of helpers from former NHLer Niklas Bergfors, Cherepovets fell in the shootout 3-2 to Lev Praha. Cherepovets goaltender Vasily Koshechkin went 2 out of 3 in the penalty shot session for the loss. Cherepovets is off until Thursday when they'll play Novokuznetsk.

Jaroslav Janus (pictured) recorded his first career KHL shutout, stopping 23 in Bratislava's 3-0 blanking of Chekhov. Ex-Lightning defenseman Josef Boumedienne had a helper in the match. Slovan faces St. Petersburg next on Monday.